Proper disposal of medical sharps and medical waste

Proper disposal of medical sharps and medical waste

As we know, there are many kinds of medical devices, and most of them are not suitable to be thrown in the ordinary trash, so there are special medical trash cans. So what kind of medical equipment products are more troublesome in medical equipment?

There is a more common one, that is sharps. For example, syringes, infusion sets and related types of needles; for example, small glass products, blades, scalp needles and suture needles and so on; for example, medical equipment products with blood and so on and so forth, these are more troublesome for the ordinary, but also easy to hurt people, so you need something to wrap these easy to hurt people medical equipment products.

The sharps box produced by Bo Yue is a combination of yellow and red, in line with the production and use standards. Affordable and common, good value for money.

When using the Boeing sharps box, for sharp objects such as blades or glass, and contaminated items with blood such as syringes and infusion sets used for drawing blood transfusions, they can be thrown directly into the large open hole at the top. When the stock in the sharps box reaches 70%, you can close the sharps box and close the locked sharps box so that these sharps do not hurt people.

At the same time, you need to note that the sharps box is a special container for storing traumatic medical waste and can only contain the following items.
1. needles for syringes, infusion sets, and single-use items can be collected.

2. collection of medical small glass products, various types of blades, scalp needles, suture needles and other sharp instruments

3. collect whole syringes, blood transfusion sets and other medical devices that come into contact with blood with blood.

Check whether the sharps box is intact before use. Or sharp tools such as blades, slides, etc. can be placed directly into the large opening at the top. The sharps box should be closed when the contents of the sharps box are 3/4 full. Once the outer surface of the sharps is contaminated, the contamination should be disinfected and a layer of packaging should be added if necessary. When installing the sharps box, the box should be docked with the lid, pressed down hard and rotated, and installed as a whole to avoid loose fastening cover causing sharps leakage.

Finally, you should pay extra attention to the placement of the sharps box, which should be placed in a safe and suitable place when in use, and should be placed in a convenient location for workers to use on the basis of following the principle of aseptic operation. To avoid causing safety accidents.

Boyue can produce various specifications of high quality sharps boxes and accept large orders with fast delivery and high quality products to meet the needs of use.

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